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In this article, we explain the simple and most common ways to repair leakage of toilets and bathrooms. simple methods to fix bathroom floor leakage and tiles leakage. methods to fix leakage of the sunk slab. Methods to Repair Leakage of toilets area : Most toilet areas have three main parts: Washbasin Bathing area (Bathroom) … Read more
In this article we explain how to do strengthening of existing slabs. various methods of strengthening of slabs. slab jacking technique, strengthening of interior reinforcing. advantages and disadvantages of slab jacking techniques, how to do slab strengthening by using shotcrete methods and so more. please read the full article till the end. Strengthening of slabs: … Read more
Dampness is a major problem of building. Here we explain what are the causes of dampness in building. Effect of dampness in a building. Which material used to prevent dampness in a building. we try to explain causes and effect of dampness in building very simple way, which is easy to understand. What are the … Read more
Dampness and efflorescence reducing the durability of the structure and give a negative impression as an appearance point of view. therefor in this web we explain how to repair dampness in the wall, how to fix efflorescence in wall, methods, techniques and so more. Repair of Walls from Dampness: Damp proof coarse is provided over … Read more
In this article we explain repair of stone masonry all defects, how to do, procedure, important points and so more. strengthening of stone masonry is very important for its durability. here we explain repair of random rubble masonry, repair of corner of stone masonry and etc. Repair of Stone Masonry: Strengthening of random rubble masonry … Read more
In this blog, we explain how to repair brick wall defects. Repair brick wall cracks by epoxy resin injection, grout, and mortar. The rebuilding of the brick wall portion. Installing of ferrocment plate at the corner. Stitching method of repairing of cracks and other techniques. How to repair brick wall defects. Here explain 5 method … Read more
We explain different types of chemical admixture used for concrete, like Accelerators, Retarders, Plasticizers, Superplasticizers, waterproofing admixture, air-entraining admixture, etc. And also explain the function of admixtures and the advantages and disadvantages of admixture. The function of Admixtures in concrete:- To produce non-skid wearing surfaces. To produce cellular concrete. To make the weight of concrete … Read more
we discuss special types of repair material for building maintenance. Describe injection, patch, bonding, resurfacing and other types of repair materials. Special Types of Repair Material for Building maintenance Hello, friend welcomes to our civil engineering community civil engineering web. In this web, we discuss special types of repair material used in building maintenance. … Read more
In this article we discuss how to select repair material for building maintenance, all factors like cost, aesthetic, workability, durability, coefficient of thermal expansion, shrinkage properties, etc. So please read the article till the end, and if you find any useful information than please share with your friends. How to Select of Repair Materials For … Read more
FAILURE OF STRUCTURE DUE TO FREEZING AND THAWING IMAGE SOURCE: GOOGLE || IMAGE BY- FAILUREMECHANICS Freezing and thawing have a bad effect on the durability of concrete. This effect is especially important in colder regions. This effect is less visible in Indian weather. Definition of Freezing and Thawing on Concrete Capillary pores are present in concrete and … Read more